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Quotes About Human

All men make mistakes, it is only human. But once the wrong is done, a man can turn his back on folly, misfortune too, if he tries to make amends, however low he's fallen, and stops his bullnecked ways. Stubbornness brands you for stupidity—pride is a crime.
~ Sophocles
Wonders are many ... but none is more wonderful than man
~ Sophocles
It belongs to the imperfection of everything human that man can only attain his desire by passing through its opposite.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
There is not a single human being who does not despair at least a little, in whose innermost being there does not dwell an uneasiness, an unquiet, a discordance, an anxiety in the face of an unknown something.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
The instruments of war can be manufactured ... human blood cannot be; and the lack of just one pint could mean the life of an American serviceman.
~ George C. Marshall
... the business of life shuts us up within the environs of London and within sight of human advancement, which I should be so very glad to believe in without seeing.
~ George Eliot
The dramatic critic who is without prejudice is on the plane with the general who does not believe in taking human life.
~ George Jean Nathan
As a fiction writer, one of things you learn is God lives in specificity. You know, human kindness is increased as we pursue specificity.
~ George Saunders
The shadow of human life is traced upon a golden ground of immortal hope.
~ George Stillman Hillard
genius must ever be imperfect. Life is not long enough nor slow enough for both brain and character to grow side by side to superhuman proportions.
~ Gertrude Atherton
One doesn't expect justice from life ... it's the function of human beings to put it there.
~ Gwethalyn Graham
Earth allows several levels for Soul to gain experience in life, including the mineral, plant, fish, animal and human stages.
~ Harold Klemp
There are various tough problems yet to solve, and we must shift to live, betwixt spirit and matter, such a human life as we can.
~ Henry David Thoreau
Self-denial does not belong to religion as characteristic of it; it belongs to human life; the lower nature must always be denied when you are trying to rise to a higher sphere.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
Making conclusions about life is a sure way to deny yourself the possibility of a human being transforming himself into the Divine.
~ Jaggi Vasudev
Stories are one thing that will be constant in life. Whether told, written, reenacted they are a fundamental part of human nature.
~ Jessica Shirvington
You must be human . . . how weirdly exotic and excitingly perverse.
~ Stephen King, Needful Things
If we admit that human life can be ruled by reason, then all possibility of life is destroyed.
~ Leo Tolstoy, War and Peace
There is no religion that was founded on intolerance - and no religion that does not value the sanctity of human life.
~ Mohamed ElBaradei
No universal selfishness can bring social good to all. Communism - the effort to give all men what they need and to ask of each the best they can contribute - this is the only way of human life.
~ W. E. B. Du Bois
The most momentous thing in human life is the art of winning the soul to good or evil.
~ Pythagoras
The arts are not a way to make a living. They are a very human way of making life more bearable. Practicing an art, no matter how well or badly, is a way to make your soul grow, for heaven's sake.
~ Kurt Vonnegut
Life has diverse threads that's as much as the number of ppl alive at every given time.
~ A. Kevin
One of the strange things about human beings is that they value only that which has a price.
~ Nepoleon Hill